Rogers Park Shooting Leaves Man Fighting for Life

CHICAGO -- A 26-year-old man sits in critical condition after a shooting in Rogers Park early Sunday. Gunfire hit him in the throat around 5:50 a.m. on the 700 block of West Albion Avenue.

Police say shots came from an unknown spot while he stood outside. Paramedics raced him to a hospital. Doctors list his injuries as life-threatening.

Investigation Underway

No suspects in custody yet. Area Three detectives chase leads on the shooter. The case links to a blood trail found nearby, pointing to a possible nearby fight.

This early-morning attack shocks the quiet neighborhood. Police urge tips from witnesses. Stay inside and call 911 with info—safety first in Rogers Park.